Coiled implant for mitral valve repair

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 7637946
APP PUB NO 20070185572A1
SERIAL NO

11670386

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An apparatus for treating a mitral valve, comprising an elongate member having a spiral shape, the elongate member having a proximal end portion and a distal end portion, an expandable proximal anchor joined to the proximal end portion of the elongate body, and an expandable distal anchor joined to the distal end portion of the elongate body. The elongate member is configured to adjust from an elongated state to a shortened state after delivery at least partially into a coronary sinus for reshaping a mitral annulus.

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  • EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES CORPORATION

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Kalam, Faisal Anaheim, US 37 2500
Popp, Michael Orange, US 54 2500
Solem, Jan Otto Stetten, CH 109 8758
Zhang, Xiangyang Irvine, US 36 875

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